The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources

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Obsolescent stone-bowled tobacco pipe, comprising stone bowl connected to a water-container of bamboo, [water container missing] with a mouthpiece projecting from this. This is the only specimen seen by donor in six and a half years. Many Zemi Naga have never seen one. Zemi, Mandeo village. "Nkeu-rup-pu-bung."

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artefacts

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28cm

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ethnicgroup:	Zemi
location:	Mandu (Mandeo)

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refnum:

979

collection:

person:	Betts/ Ursula
date:	9.1944

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1948.12.10

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descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated